DEC's Personnel Preparation Committee Needs Your Feedback
The recording from the Personnel Preparation Committee (PPC) interactive discussion, Planning for the Fall? Refresh, Recharge, and...
Aug 3, 2020


FREE Sessions: Promoting Personal Wellness in the Early Intervention/Early Childhood Field
Promoting Personal Wellness in the Early Intervention/Early Childhood Field About the Sessions As these unprecedented times continue in...
Jul 13, 2020


Join DEC at the CEC CASE Special Education Legislative Summit (SELS)! Plus – DEC wrap around activit
Join DEC at the CEC CASE Special Education Legislative Summit (SELS)! Plus – DEC wrap around activities! This year SELS is virtual and...
Jul 7, 2020
Two New Senate Bills Would Provide Emergency Funds to IDEA
Join DEC in thanking the Senators involved! Thank you! The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) expresses gratitude and appreciation to:...
Jul 1, 2020
New OSEP Fast Fact: Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities
In 2018-2019, 409,315 infants and toddlers, birth through age 2, with disabilities and their families received early intervention...
Jun 29, 2020
Key Considerations for Special Educators and Their Students as Schools Reopen
Dear Members, Educational institutions and programs across the country are assessing the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic at the...
Jun 15, 2020


The DEC 2020 Conference is Going Virtual!
The 36th Annual International Conference on Young Children with Special Needs and their Families, originally scheduled for October 20-23,...
Jun 11, 2020
DEC Message About Racism and Inequity
In solidarity with the CEC statement on Race and Inequity, DEC stands with its members and community. As an organization, we acknowledge...
Jun 3, 2020


Division for Early Childhood Wednesday Weekly Wellness - Promoting Personal Wellness during COVID-19
DEC is excited to continue its Wednesday Weekly Wellness Series through June! During this unprecedented time, you as early...
May 31, 2020
OSEP June 4 Webinar: Highlighting Resources For Teachers and Parents to Enhance the Continuity of Le
The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) is hosting a Webinar Highlighting Resources For Teachers and Parents to Enhance the...
May 29, 2020













